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"I'm always storing away phrases and ideas and things that I think might turn into songs."

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Explore more quotes by Mose Allison

"I do very few standards. Hardly any. Other people's tunes that I do are usually obscure tunes, for the most part, although I do a couple of Duke Ellington tunes that are well known."

People

"There's a lot of terrible things goin' on all the time, but you gotta try and have some fun in the end."

Time

"I just try to do as good job with the material as I can and play some jazz as well, some improvised music, and do that every night. Just see where it goes."

Music

"All the classic jazz players all sang and a lot of 'em sang blues."

Jazz

"I sang and wrote songs when I was 12 years old."

Old

"It's as much fun as it ever was, you know, once I get there. Gettin' there is a little harder."

Fun

"Traveling these days has a lot of problems and also it wears you out more."

Problems

"But I got an audience that knows what I do. They usually show up, so I usually do pretty good."

Pretty

"Pizza Express has been a real godsend for me. I've been working there for several years, six weeks a year. You can go to work every night and play. It's a nice little club. It's just about the right size for me, about 150 people."

Work

"I went through the whole number, you know. The swing era, the boogie woogie era, the bebop era. Thelonious Monk is still one of my favorites. So a lot of these people had their effect on me."

People